The Iron Messenger: An IMPACT Publication, March 2018 Issue
March 2018 Project Highlights Industrial Info Dodge Pipeline Spotlight on Safety, Training and Leadership News and Resources For Ironworkers News and Resources For Contractors IMPACT and Iron Workers In The News Upcoming Events Project Highlights Gerald Desmond Bridge The $1.2 billion, 6-lane Gerald
COCA – March 2018 Government Relations Report
In this Issue The Roll-out of Accreditation Up in the Air Seeking Relief from Bill 148 What to Expect in the Ontario Budget Upcoming Member Events Eight Construction Associations Competed for Curling Supremacy in the Lakehead Download full report
COCA Newsletter – March 2018
Government Promises More Spending in Speech From The Throne Lieutenant Governor Elizabeth Dowdeswell delivered the Speech from the Throne on behalf of the Liberal government on Monday, March 19th. The speech marked the start of the 3rd Session of the 41st
COCA – Federal Budget Highlights
Federal finance minister, Bill Morneau, delivered his third federal budget on Tuesday, February 27th. Here are some key points: The budget’s broad themes emphasized science, gender equality, and preparing Canadians for the jobs of the future The deficit for 2017-18
Construction in Ontario Newsletter February 2018 Edition
Lien Act Modernization, Dispute Resolution & Prompt Payment Moving Ahead Bill 142, Construction Lien Amendment Act, 2017, received Royal Assent on December 12, 2017, but most of the amendments are not yet in force. Officials at the Ministry of the Attorney General are
Your weekly Ontario Construction Report
READ THIS WEEK'S ISSUE IN FULL Ontario Non-Profit Housing Association provides education and resources to enhance affordable housing access Ontario Construction Report staff writer The Ontario Non-Profit Housing Association (ONPHA), founded in 1988, works to raise awareness of the critical role that affordable
Regulatory Registry Alert
The Ministry of Labour has publicized the Industrial Establishments Regulation Amendment Proposal on the Service Ontario website. Industrial Establishments Regulation Amendment Proposal Regulation Number(s): Reg. 851 Bill or Act: Occupational Health and Safety Act Summary of Proposal: The Ministry of Labour (the ministry) is proposing various amendments to Regulation
MOL February Report
MOL REPORT TO LABOUR-MANAGEMENT NETWORK – JANUARY 2018 MEETING MOL Report to LM 2018 February Provincial Coordinator’s Comments At our recent Safe at Work Ontario (SAWO) consultations, I had the opportunity to engage in some really interesting dialogue about risk, data and
Your weekly Ontario Construction Report
01/30/2018 This week's Ontario Construction Report. See the latest issue here. CCA mobilizes opposition to Chinese state-owned business takeover of Aecon Group The Canadian Construction Association (CCA) has joined several competing construction businesses in opposing the Canadian government’s approval of the purchase of Aecon Group Inc. by
IN A FLASH – Random Drug and Alcohol Testing: A High Bar in British Columbia
A British Columbia arbitrator has struck down a mining company’s mandatory random drug and alcohol testing program, ruling that it is an unreasonable exercise of management rights given the necessity to balance the safety and privacy interests of the parties.